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computer wont ping itself
Name: Marti Date: October 19, 2004 at 15:03:18 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: ?
Comment:
Buddy asked me a question that has us both puzzled...Two computers in a four computer workgroup won't ping themselves, however they will ping the other computers in the workgroup. Anyone have an idea what could be the cause for this?
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